California OSHA Releases Revised Workplace Violence Regulation
On Friday, April 24, 2026, the California Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board released a revised draft workplace violence regulation for general…
Guiding Your Next Big Move
On Friday, April 24, 2026, the California Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board released a revised draft workplace violence regulation for general…
On April 7, 2026, a California appellate court enforced an arbitration agreement spanning three onboarding documents. The court held that…
BaFin Consults 9th MaRisk Amendment On 1 April 2026, the German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (Bundesanstalt für Finanzdienstleistungsaufsicht, BaFin) submitted…
As we have previously reported, one aspect of the 2024 reforms to the California Private Attorneys’ General Act (PAGA) was the…
Following an extended suspension tied to ongoing security conditions in the region, U.S. consular operations in Israel have resumed after…
Hospital systems in the spotlight This week’s main healthcare item is the much-anticipated House Ways and Means Committee hearing with hospital system…
On April 8, 2026, Governor Evers signed 2025 Senate Bill 531, creating 2025 Wis. Act 230, which enacts a new…
Key Highlights On April 22, 2026, Virginia approved a statewide paid family and medical leave (PFML) program, joining several other…
For much of the past decade, post grant patent practice in the United States was dominated by the post-grant proceedings…
Key Takeaways The CFPB issued a final rule on April 22, 2026, eliminating disparate impact as a basis for ECOA…
On 22 April 2026, the US Department of Labor’s (DOL) Wage and Hour Division announced a proposed rule (Proposed Rule) addressing joint…
Another ruling has dropped on the texts-versus-calls split, continuing the trend among multiple courts who have ruled that text messages…